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If you have a journal or book citation and would like to see if the full-text for it is available online, select Citation Linker and enter the information you have. If it is available, you will be presented with a menu of full-text options. If it is not available online, you will be given options to either find it in the UW Colleges library catalog or request it on interlibrary loan via ILLiad.

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Most of the databases listed below have been purchased by UW System or UW Colleges and therefore are legally bound by software licenses, copyright restrictions and other contractual agreements which require access to them to be restricted to UW Colleges students, faculty and staff. Please contact your UW Colleges campus library for further information regarding accessing these resources via proxy server or for instruction on how to use these databases.

U.S. Government Bookstore	Description: To the official online bookstore for U.S. Government publications for purchase from the U.S. Government Printing Office. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
U.S. Government Manual	Description: The official handbook of the Federal Government, The United States Government Manual provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. The Manual also includes information on quasi-official agencies; international organizations in which the United States participates; and boards, commissions, and committees. Coverage: 1995/96-present Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
Uncle Sam - Migrating Government Publications via University of Memphis University Libraries	Description: This page offers direct links to printed federal publications that are migrating to the Internet. Links are directly to the documents (not the opening page of the issuing agency), publications can be found directly by Superintendent of Documents classification number or alphabetically by publication title. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
United States Patent and Trademark Office	Description: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is a federal agency in the Department of Commerce which promotes the progress of science and the useful arts by securing for limited times to inventors the exclusive right to their respective discoveries. The primary services the agency provides include processing patent and trademark applications and disseminating patent and trademark information. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: N/A Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
University of California Press eScholarship Editions	Description: The University of California Press eScholarship Editions are made available through a California Digital Library purchase from NetLibrary of electronic book files on behalf of the UC community. eScholarship, which supports experiments in the production and dissemination of scholarly communications, converted the books into fully searchable XML. This link leads to a subject list of the over 500 publicly-accessible titles in the collection. The books may also be browsed by author or title. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
University of Wisconsin Collection via UWDC	Description: A digital collection of stories telling the history of the University of Wisconsin. Within these collections are images, manuscripts, papers, and books, all relating in some way to the University's mission and history. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
University of Wisconsin Digital Collections	Description: Dozens of digitized collections from the University of Wisconsin libraries. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
USA.gov	Description: USA.gov is the the U.S. government's official web portal providing access to official information and services. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
USA.gov Get It Done Online! via U.S. Government	Description: Access to numerous online U.S. government services such as Forms Online, Grants Finder, Hold My Mail, ZIP Code Lookup, Nursing Home Comparison, Body Mass Calculator, Alcohol Calorie Calculator, and Child Care Finder. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference	Description: Searchable database for finding the nutritional value of foods prepared in various ways. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
UW System in the News Daily Clipsheet	Description: Summaries of news stories of interest about the UW System. Coverage: August 2005-present Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
UW-Milwaukee Digitized Collections	Description: Digital collections and exhibits created at UWM Libraries. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
UW-Milwaukee Online Exhibits in the Archives	Description: Digitized collections from the UW-Milwaukee Area Research Center and Archives. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left.

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Last updated 8/23/2009. Comments to Mary Rieder.

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